03/30/2011, Verizon has just announced that their high-performance USB 4G LTE modem, the USB551L, will go on sale from tomorrow onwards. The USB551L promises download speeds of 5-12 Mbps and upload speeds of 2-5 Mbps over Verizon’s 4G LTE network. With [...]
12/20/2010, We previously noted that there wasn’t any official Mac support for the LTE USB modems that Verizon are offering at the moment, though there have been unofficial guides on how to have it set up for Macs. The good news [...]
10/19/2010, Motorola has made it known to the masses that they will be rolling out its first 4G LTE modem, touting it to be the perfect device to perform video streaming or conferencing, video blogging and uploading of video files onto [...]
09/27/2010, A 4G Wi-Fi modem from Clear has been approved by the FCC today, dubbed the Clear Modem with Wi-Fi and bearing the model number WIXFBR-117. The device is manufactured by Gemtek and will support Wi-Fi b/g/n and data transfer rates [...]
07/28/2010, Pictures of the LG M17 USB LTE modem have surfaced, and from the pictures, it’s estimated that the device measures in at 6 inches long and 4 inches wide. The M17 sports an internal 2400mAh rechargeable battery, so it’s capable [...]
07/12/2010, Leaked images of what could possibly be a sequel to T-Mobile’s webConnect Rocket 3G modem have surfaced, where it is simply dubbed webConnect Rocket 2.0. Currently, this makes the modem the only one with HSPA+ support from T-Mobile, where it [...]
07/06/2010, Nokia seems to be going through a rough patch at the moment, as the company has just announced that it will be selling its wireless modem business to Renesas Electronics Corp for $200 million, and transfer 1,100 workers to the [...]
02/19/2010, Huawei’s E398 triple-mode modem is something different, as it is the first of its kind in the world, being a triple-mode LTE modem that plays nice with all three major network standards – LTE, UMTS and GSM. This allows you [...]
02/17/2010, Folks who love soccer (better known as football outside of North America) will definitely be looking forward to this summer’s showcase – the long awaited World Cup 2010 in South Africa. Huawei gets on the game with the E2010 HSDPA [...]
12/01/2009, Bell is offering the Novatel Wireless MiFi 2372 Intelligent Mobile Hotspot which enables up to fice users to share a solitary 3G connection via Wi-Fi. This makes Bell to be the first to do so in Canada, where their device [...]
11/11/2009, T-Mobile has started to ship its webConnect Jet modem and T-Mobile Tap handset, where the former will hook up to T-Mobile’s 3G network while offering access to T-Mobile’s Wi-Fi hotspots when the situation calls for it. Apart from that, it [...]
11/09/2009, AT&T has expanded its Sierra Wireless device with another model known as the USBConnect Lightning, where it will support the carrier’s faster 7.2Mbps HSPA network alongside regular 3.6Mbps HSPA, legacy GPRS and EDGE. AT&T aims to sell the USBConnect Lightning [...]
10/02/2009, Sierra Wireless has taken the opportunity to roll out a bunch of new data cards from their AirCard range alongside USB modems that will be used for mobile broadband networks. The new AirCard will be the second generation that conforms [...]
06/23/2009, Bell Mobility has made it known to the masses that it will be bringing out the Ovation U760 Micro Modem from Novatel Wireless to provide users with the largest 3G data network in Canada. Measuring a diminutive 2″ in length, [...]